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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1971

Page

2

Monroe Evening Times gains and subscription notice

The Monroe Evening Times announces delivery rates for local and distant subscribers. It lists weekly and yearly prices by carrier and mail, with zones spanning Wisconsin and Illinois, and provides office hours and a subscriber notice about delivery issues and contact.

Monroe Green Lafayette Konsin Jo Davies Winnebago Illinois Monroe Evening Times

Editorials '72 Losers Paw Paths of Gold

The piece argues that 1971 sees many Democratic presidential hopefuls with little voter support attracting large early fundraising. It highlights Birch Bayh Harold Hughes Henry Jackson and George McGovern as high-spending contenders, financed by New York and California liberals, with fears that such spending may not endure into 1972. It notes looming costs to win the nomination and the party’s debt from 1968, questioning open competition as funds thin.

Democratic Party Birch Bayh Iowa Harold Hughes Indiana Henry Jackson Washington California George McGovern New York J. Edgar Hoover McGovern J. Edgar Fuor Dragon Supreme Court Hubert Humphrey Edmund Muskie Maine Nixon Fantasyland

Freedom riders in Mississippi jail amid desegregation drive

The first 27 freedom riders remained voluntarily jailed in Mississippi as six others threatened a jail hunger strike in Alabama during the ongoing desegregation push. The item notes political shifts in Monroe with Russell J. Myers named as postmaster candidate.

Freedom Riders Deep South Mississippi Alabama Russell J. Myers Monroe Alfred H. Henning John J. Burkhard

Evacuations, emperors and space monkeys mark May history

On May 28 1940 British and French troops began Dunkirk evacuation. In 1864 Archduke Maximilian arrived in Veracruz to become emperor. 1959 monkeys Able and Baker survived a 300 mile space flight. The year’s other items include Kennedy’s South American tour nod and Hue city control after Buddhist protests. Local social notes list multiple family visits and birthdays across Illinois and Wisconsin.

Associated Press Dunkerque France Ferdinand Maximilian Austria-Hungary Vera Cruz Mexico Russia Oliva Dionne Callender Ontario Stanley Baldwin Neville Chamberlain Able Baker Cape Canaveral Fla New York John F. Kennedy U.N Adlai E. Stevenson Hue Nixon

Local Exhibits and Tours Highlight Community Life

Monroe Junior High shows an Evangeline inspired display in the Chamber window with a pebble church replica and a Bellefonte house model. Linda Elmer heads abroad with Wisconsin-Michigan Language Studies, traveling Madrid via JFK June 21 to Aug 12. Madison Sidewalk Fair fills Capitol Park July 10-11 with new media and artists from Wisconsin and beyond.

Monroe Junior High Monroe Chamber of Commerce Courthouse Square Evangeline Longfellow Lillian Hanson John McGuire Bellefonte Linda Elmer Walter Elmer Albany Wisconsin - Michigan Language Studies Abroad, Inc Madrid John F. Kennedy New York American Airlines Spain Linda Miss Elmer Madison Public Schools Capitol Park Madison Midwest Wisconsin Florida

Local Social Roundup and City News Briefs

Browntown visitors and Sunday gatherings fill a Wisconsin social page with dozens of names and places including St. Louis Monroe Browntown Shullsburg South Wayne and Janesville. The column notes guests and travels among families and friends. A separate Eau Claire bus subsidy vote pledges 48500 with Altoona asked to contribute 1500. Oliver G Willits longtime Campbell Soup Co leader dies at 79 after years of civic work.

Elmer Koch St. Louis John Roethlisberger Ruth Flannery Monroe Theda Mau Joe Foulker Argyle Jean Foulker Albany Ernest Foulker Ralph Kundert B. E Mae Middleton South Wayne Pleasant View Oscar Samson Marvin Sandley Thomas Phillips Browntown Keith Berg Monticello Kenneth Chapin Kathy Floyd Krause Robert McCall Beloit Joe Levelholz Hazel Green Keith Miller Clarence Miller Marcia Miller Ray Ellis Cora Botteron Millers W. G. Mau Terry Jimmy Stevens Point Eau Claire, Wis Altoona Eau Claire Transportation Co Philadelphia Oliver G. Willits Campbell Soup Co Willits Huge Food Company

Monroe Common Council May 18 1971 proceedings

Monroe City Council hears license grants for 1971 72 and 1971 licenses. approves claims totaling 118696.30. ratifies April 27 special construction fund action. receives milk inspection and bid awards for road and pipe projects. adjourns after reports from officials and discussion of environment week events.

Council Reasa Haney Kirchner Tschudy Dawson Niederberger Rieder Lux Coplien Plan Commission Howard Counselman Monroe Garden Club City Hall Patricia A. Clairday Brodhead James A. Ruf 9Th Street Dennis Lee Zimmerman Juda Marion E. Mueller R. 3 Monroe Leonard J. Haney Eugene R. Dawson Wm. A. Niederberger Clifford Reasa Frederick Kiwanis Udell Common Council Judiciary Committee Common Council of City of Wis Patricia Ann _ Clairday 9Th St Monroe Lions Club Wisconsin

Roseleip urges Gov Lucey to aid Wisconsin veterans housing

State Sen. Gordon W. Roseleip asks Gov. Lucey to declare Senate Bill 163 an emergency to free 50 percent of the state liquor tax for the Veterans Trust Fund. He notes the Veterans Housing Loan Program will exhaust investment funds by June and warns veterans risk hardship during home buying season.

Gordon W. Roseleip Darlington Lucey Wisconsin Sen Roseleip Department of Veterans Affairs Bill 163 Veterans Trust Fund Joint Committee On Finance Senator Roseleip Knowles

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